
Keeping Your Power®: Advocacy in Action Workshop
Sat, Feb 08
|Active Health Chiro (Saint Paul)
A deep dive into advocacy, for birth workers


Time & Location
Feb 08, 2025, 9:00 AM – Feb 09, 2025, 5:00 PM
Active Health Chiro (Saint Paul), 1278 Selby Ave, St Paul, MN 55104, USA
About the event
The challenges of advocating inside a broken system can feel lonely and frustrating for everyone in the birth team. We all have a responsibility to learn how to be better advocate support where 1 in 3 birthing people say they experience trauma. The hierarchy of power within the system is a myth. The only person with power is the birthing person and it is the birth team’s job to keep this person in the center of the decision-making process.
As birth workers, we have a special responsibility by being the most connected to the birthing person. We have a relationship and understanding with our clients that is unique. We are entrusted with information that we hold dear and need to relay this information to other members of the birth team if and when necessary. If you are leaving births cloudy-headed and asking yourself if you could have done something different...…